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I love Alexander Shulgin. I've loved him from the first moment I read about him. He is my idol, my hero, my sun, my O2.

I made the video of these two Jaculus Orientalis, also called "kangaroo-rat" or Greater Egyptian Jerboa, while they were running (or jumping?) really fast in my kitchen :) On Explore, July 2nd, 2008. Your comments are welcome!

Animals are capable of so much more compassion, love, bravery, and ingenuity than most people realize. Here are 14 incredible stories that reveal their hidden depths.

Create custom drum beats with a few clicks. Choose from 15 drum kits and 26 effects, and adjust the pitch of each drum. Save and share your beats… rock on!

Dude saves 37 orphans from a gang of thieves, then survives a machete to the face.

If you consider yourself a geek, or aspire to the honor of geekhood, here's an essential checklist of must-have geek skills. The term ‘geek', once used to label a circus freak, has morphed in meaning over the years. What was once an unusual professio...

This is a list of current, widely held, false ideas and beliefs about notable topics which have been reported by reliable sources from around the world. Each has been discussed in published literature, as has its topic area (such as glass, and the mi...

The deadline to enter this year's National Geographic

Clip from Petey Greene's Washington about watermelon and drugs. peteygreene.com for more info.

May 4, 2011

In this ongoing series from photographer Dave Engledow, we get real insight into what it means to be an amazingly good dad. You may think so

Hunter wrote this essay in 1955 for The Athenaeum Literary Association's bound yearbook, it won third prize in The Nettleroth contest. Great writing for a 18 year old, and makes for a funny r...